Penpower WorldocScan. User's Guide

Penpower WorldocScan

User's Guide

Penpower Technology Ltd.

Software User License Agreement

You are licensed to legally use this software program (“the Software”) by Penpower Technology Ltd (“Penpower”) under this license agreement (“The Agreement”). If you do not agree with any of the provisions in this Agreement, please do not install, copy or use the Software. By using the Software, you are deemed to fully understand and accept the provisions of this Agreement. 1. Intellectual Property

All intellectual property rights in the Software, together with all information and documents included in the packaging for the Software (including but not limited to copyrights), are property of Penpower, and are protected by relevant laws and regulations.

2. License to Use

You are authorized to use the Software on one (1) single computer only. You may not use the Software on any other machines other than the said single computer.

3. Authority to Copy

The Software and all documents included with the Software, and copyright thereof, are property of Penpower. You are licensed to make one (1) copy of the Software for your personal backup purposes. All other acts of copying are strictly prohibited.

You may not sell, lease, dissemble, reverse engineer, copy, translate, adapt or derive the Software, or ob-tain the source code of the Software by any other means. You may not use the Software for any purposes other than those permitted under this Agreement.

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If you need to install or use the Software on more than one (1) computer, please contact Penpower or our local distributor to purchase a license for the additional use.

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6. No Warranty

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Content

Chapter 1 Product Features...1

1.1 Product Introductory...1

1.2 Product Function...2

1.3 System Requirements...2

Chapter 2 Installation...3

2.1 Installing the Application Software...3

2.2 Installing the Hardware Driver...5

2.3 Calibration...7

Chapter 3 Getting Started with Scan2PDF...8

3.1 User Interface...8

1. Scan2PDF Main Interface...8

2. Scan Wizard Interface...9

3.2 Scanning Process...10

Step 1: Place document in scanner...10

Step 2: Document Setting...10

Step 3: Scan Editing...14

Step 4: Switch View Mode...14

Step 5: Send Mail...15



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Chapter  Product Features

. Product Introductory

The WorldocScan offers the best solution for document management. The program allows you to scan and convert your paper documents into a PDF file within seconds for easy management and editing.

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-.2 Product Function

• Support resolution of 75-600 dpi • OCR Language Support

• Searchable PDF file with password protection

• Scan Page size setting and Scan setting(B/W, Gray, Color) • File type (PDF and Jpeg) and setting

• File management

• Send file by E-mail directly

. System Requirements

• Pentinum III 300 or Equivalent Processor • Windows 2000/XP/Vista 32-bit

• 128MB RAM (512MB for Windows XP/Vista) • 200 MB Available Hard Disk Space

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Chapter 2 Installation

2. Installing the Application Software

1. Place the installation CD in the CD/DVD-ROM drive and the system will automatically run setup.exe. Please click on [Install Scan2PDF] to begin the installation process.

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3. At the folder selection screen, you can use the system default folder or click on [Browse] to select an installation folder. Click on [Next] to continue.

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2.2 Installing the Hardware Driver

After installing Scan2PDF, you must then install the WorldocScan scanner driver. At the main menu, click on [install WorldocScan 00 driver].

1. Please select the language version then click on [OK]. Follow the prompts on the screen to install the driver.



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-2. Connect your scanner to the computer via the USB port, then click on [Next]. Click [Finish] to complete installation.

3. After installation of the driver, plug the USB connector of the scanner into the USB port of the computer. And follow the instructions of the following screen.

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4. After installation , when pressing the [Scan Button] on the scanner, it will automatically run Scan2PDF software.

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2. Calibration

Calibration is necessary to ensure that your computer monitor matches the image quality of Scan2PDF. When Scan2PDF is run for the fi rst time, the calibration wizard will appear to guide you through the process.

Note: In order to use the scanner on another computer, you must perform the calibration procedure again.

1. Run [Start/Program Files/Scan2PDF/Scan2PDF] then click on the [Calibrate

scanner] button. Make sure that you have the calibration card included in the box

and place the calibration card in the scanner as directed.

Tip: After Scan2PDF is installed, Scan2PDF Manager will be automatically activated each time your computer is turn on. icon will also appear on the lower right corner of the toolbar. You can press icon, and the Scan2PDF program will start.





Chapter  Getting Started with Scan2PDF

. User Interface

. Scan2PDF Main Interface

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2. Scan Wizard Interface

(1) Scanned File Buffer (2) Scan Status Display (3) Rotate Counterclockwise (4) Rotate Clockwise



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.2 Scanning Process

Step : Place document in scanner

1. Place the document or photo you wish to scan face-down into the scanner.

2. On your computer screen, click on the [Scan document] button or press the [Scan Button] on the scanner. This will bring up the [Scan Setting] dialog box.

Note: Place the document or photo to scan face-down and align it with the right side of the machine. Note: When paper inserted into this product, it will be automatically loaded into the machine. Do not

attempt to force a document into the machine. Once the document is inserted into the scanner,

please click on the [Scan document] button again.

Step 2: Document Setting

Save File Setting

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2. Store in Folder: This option allows you to set a destination folder. The software includes four initial folders( Company, Friend, Private and UnCategory ).

TIP: You can select any of the default folders as required. To add a new folder, you must re-turn to the Scan2PDF main interface and click on the [Add new folder] button. A dialog box will appear where you can set a name for the new folder, e.g. [Photo].

Note: The folders mentioned above are located in [My Documents] under the [My Scanned Docs] folder.

TIP: Scan2PDF offers you the option of clicking on the [Open Folder] button. The folder dialog box allows you to quickly locate an existing data folder.



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3. Document Names: Scan2PDF allows you to quickly process large numbers of documents using the date and order as their file name. For example, [200_07.Pdf] is the first document , [200_07(2).Pdf] is the second document, and so on. By naming the files after the date and scanning order, this allows you to scan documents quickly. Besides, you can also manually enter a file name

Scan setting

1. Document Type Setting: Scan2PDF offers you a variety of scanning output types. Depending on the type of document being scanned, options include [B/W Document], [Gray Scale Document] and [Color Document].

2. Paper Setting: This product supports a variety of page size settings, including Let-ter size (8.5"*11.0"), Legal size (8.5"*14.0"), A4 (8.3"*11.7"), A5 (5.8"*8.3*), B5 (7.2"*10.1"), Business Card (3.5"*2.2"), Photo (5.0"*3.5"), Large Photo (6.0"*4.0") and Custom.

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3. DPI Setting: DPI setting allows you to set custom values according to the document size or resolution requirements. This product supports resolutions of between 75~600 DPI. By default, the software is set to 150 DPI.

4. Advance Setting: This allows the user to adjust the Brightness, Contrast, Gamma

value, Highlight, Shadow, Invert Image, Detect End of Page and Auto Clip functions. You can always click on the [Reset] button to restore to the factory defaults.

PDF Setting

1. Document Security: This product offers a password-lock function. If you wish to protect a confidential document, check the [Set a Password] option in the [PDF Setting] field and enter a custom password in the field.





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Step : Scan Editing

1. Once all settings in the [Scan Setting] dialog box have been set, click on the [Next] button to start scanning.

2. At the [Scan Setting] dialog box, click on the [Scan] button to start scanning. Note: Pressing the [Scan Button] on the scanner will start scanning as well.

3. While scanning, the scanning progress will be shown as a percentage at the bottom of the window. When the scan is completed, you will see the scanned file in this window. 4. To edit the scanned file, click on the file's icon then use the toolbar below for Rotate Counterclockwise , Rotate Clockwise , Move Page Forward , Move Page Backward , Delete Image and Show Scanned Image .

Note: This product provides you the function of enlarging the scanned image. There are three ways to do it. First, choose the image that you want to enlarge and click [Show Scanned Image] but-ton. The window of the enlarged image will pop up. Second, move the cursor on the scanned image. The window of the enlarged image will pop up, too. Third, you can double click the left mouse button on the scanned image to pop up the window.

5. After editing the file, click on the [Finish] button. You can now view the newly scanned file in the main interface.

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Step : Switch View Mode

Scan2PDF includes two view modes: Icon Mode and Detail Mode.

1. Click the [Switch view mode] button in the toolbar at the top of the main interface. This will allow you to change the view mode to [Icon Mode ]or [Detail Mode].

2. In both Icon Mode and Detail Mode, double clicking on a file will open it for inspection.

Icon Mode Detail Mode

Step : Send Mail

Scan2PDF includes a Send E-Mail function that launches your E-mail client to send the selected file.

1. In the [File Information] area, select the file to send then click on the [E-mail

document] button in the toolbar.



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Chapter  Uninstall

1. First, close Scan2PDF.

2. Launch [Start / Program Files / Scan2PDF / Uninstall Scan2PDF].